He is something of a combined public jester, soft-core political agitator, and freelance director of recreation.
The praise Mr Romney heaps on Mr Ryan is largely deserved: he is something of a prodigy.
Who everyone thought was a secular liberal in the media, but in fact, he is something else perhaps.
More than that, he is something of a champion for his eastern neighbours.
He is something more than simply a leader-in-waiting, yet not yet vested with the full authority of his new office.
In fact, ideologically he is something of an old-time liberal himself (he devoted a great deal of energy to boosting the number of poor students at Harvard).
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He is something else, a bully -- mostly with the approval of his following, who believe (with some cause) that only a bully can clean up New York City.
He is something of an unloved figure for England fans, but this is partly because the role he plays is an essentially destructive rather than a creative one, but this should not detract from its importance.
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And so because of that, it appears that what he's talking about is something that he has lived and that something that he espouses to be.
To say it has not gone the way he wanted is something of an understatement.
Having to admit he boobed is something of a setback for Mr Brown's reputation.
He is also something of a dead ball specialist, with many of his goals coming from free-kicks or from the penalty spot.
An itinerant entertainer of sorts, he is also something of an outcast.
Even without the crash, it is easy to see how Mr Farage might feel he is at something of a crossroads in life.
But the most excruciating thing he knows is something the crew of the Essex should have known too: that the island of Tahiti, which they could have reached, was not occupied by cannibals.
Girardi said it would take a while before Jeter is back to where he normally is, something that can be judged by his efforts on plays in the hole, or behind second base.
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Though these do nothing to dispel the viewer's notion that he is angry as well as foolish, they hint at something he is keeping hidden from Wali.
Defeat, he said in a recent speech, is something he would not allow.
When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
The idea that it could betray him, that there is nothing he can do to sufficiently fix it now, is not something he appears capable of thinking.
He will continue to exercise - something he is said to enjoy - and keep watching his favourite sports, like baseball.
Fearful of being trapped in Kansas forever, he is driven by a desire to escape his beginnings and become something he imagines is bigger and better than his father ever was.
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He said he is not going to do something for "chest beating" just to show people he is tough, two sources said.
Unlike Parekh and Perry, he is looking for something magical--but something magically cheap.
Is that something that he thinks is part of the job of President?
Its clear, though, that he thinks this is something for Russians to sort out, without lectures from the outside world.
But with Anwar's steadfast denials of any wrongdoing, that assumption could turn to skepticism unless he is indicted for something soon.
But in terms of his impact in the biggest international matches, he is quickly becoming something that he has never been before.
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He is vigorously proposing something utterly alien to New Yorkers: tax cuts.
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